Oatmeal Bread
(from AnnM917’s recipe box)
Source: Mom (from RecipeThing user nick) (from RecipeThing user kintyre)
Categories: side dish
Ingredients
- 1 c rolled oats
- 2 c water, boiling
- 1 T dry yeast
- 1 T sugar
- 1/2 c warm water
- 1/2 c molasses
- 1 1/2 t salt
- 1 T melted shortening (oil)
- 4 1/2 c flour (use 1 c whole wheat)
Directions
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Combine oats and boiling water; cover and let stand 30 minutes.
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Soften yeast in warm, sugared water; add to cooled oats with molasses, salt and shortening.
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Add flour gradually; knead and let rise.
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Make into two loaves. put into two greased loaf pans. Let rise 1 hour.
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Bake at 375 for 45 minutes.